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All About the Hoop Snake: Separating Fact From Fiction

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The hoop snake, a creature of legend, has captivated imaginations for generations with its alleged behavior. Said to grasp its tail in its mouth, forming a perfect hoop, this serpent supposedly rolls like a wheel at incredible speeds, chasing down its prey.

'The Golden Girls' Quiz

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It's not hard to believe "The Golden Girls" remains a cult classic more than 30 years after its television debut in 1985. The humor of Blanche, Rose, Dorothy and Sophi still makes us LOL! Take this quiz to see if you're qualified "to be a friend."

Goatman Legends of Ancient Greece and Modern America

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Dive deep into the eerie realms of folklore with the mysterious Goatman legend. Often depicted lurking in secluded forests, this urban legend features a half man, half goat creature, emerging from the shadows of mythology to become a staple of campfire horror stories.

The Straith Letter

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The Straith Letter was fabricated by two UFO writers. Read how the fake letter from a government official fooled UFO contactee George Adamski.

May 28 Birthday Astrology

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A Gemini born May 28 is symbolized by the twins and has an adventurous personality. Learn more about May 28 birthday astrology.

Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son's head?

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Is the myth about William Tell shooting an apple of his son's head true? Learn about William Tell and if he shot an apple of his son's head.

Richard Sharpe Shaver, UFO Hoaxster

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Richard Sharpe Shaver was a controversial UFO storyteller promoted by Ray Palmer. Check out his amazing stories of aliens called deros and teros.

Bob Lazar, UFO Hoaxster

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Bob Lazar claimed to have worked in the S-4 section of Area 51. On that top-secret Nevada research base, he claimed to see anti-gravity reactors and flying saucers in person. How truthful were his extravagant tales?

Can Dogs Sense Storms?

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Fido loves too chase his tail, do you really think he could save you from a thunderstorm? Learn if dogs can sense storms at HowStuffWorks.

The Biggest Christmas Tree in the World Was 20 Stories Tall

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The holiday season is a time for hanging lights, sipping warm beverages and doing anything to stay cozy as the winter months bring that biting chill to your doorstep. One magical tradition to maintain cheer and battle seasonal depression is setting up a classic Christmas tree for all to see.

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